OT: Current Affairs and Politics

[Gronk]

Now where is @crocodile when you need him ?

 

[MarkInTheStands]

Why would there be a rate cut with inflation at around 2.5% and unemployment at 4%?

Ask the RBA.

 

[Soren Lorenson]

Now where is @crocodile when you need him ?

Disinflation?? I have never disinflated a balloon or a tyre.

 

[Avenger]

No doubt about it, you're an economic genius.

I just had an educated guess, like every merkin.

 

[Gronk]

Disinflation?? I have never disinflated a balloon or a tyre.

I am trying hard to understand it, but it's not really in my wheelhouse.

 

[strider]

Disinflation is after you've blown your load.
Deflation is when you cant even get it up anymore.

 

[hindy111]

Disinflation is after you've blown your load.
Deflation is when you cant even get it up anymore.

I've heard garlic helps with that

 

[Gronk]

I asked Venice. She said this.

 

[Gronk]

So steady disinflation is good.

 

[hineyrulz]

Disinflation is after you've blown your load.
Deflation is when you cant even get it up anymore.

 

[Gronk]

 

[Gronk]

There’s a lot of noise, contract cancellations and sackings by Musk over there. The crowd cheers.

 

[Twizzle]

There’s a lot of noise, contract cancellations and sackings by Musk over there. The crowd cheers.

If this is anywhere near accurate, it's both sides of American politics that are to blame

Trump didn't do this on his own.

 

[King-Gutho94]

What was it

 

[JokerEel]

There’s a lot of noise, contract cancellations and sackings by Musk over there. The crowd cheers.

All they could come up with is 50 billion bucks...

Yeah I have they stashed in my money box as well...

 

[bazza]

All they could come up with is 50 billion bucks...

Yeah I have they stashed in my money box as well...

total spending is about $7 trillion - so a $50b saving would be getting close to 1%